Go two forty In english explanation

The meaning, explanation, definition and origin of the idiom/phrase "go two forty", English Idiom Dictionary ( also found in Vietnamese )

author Zesty Y calendar 2021-07-31 04:07

Meaning of Go two forty

Go two forty phrase

To go at high speed or do something quickly.

Ngay khi John nghe tin con trai mình bị tai nạn, anh ấy tức tốc đến hiện trường.

Chúng tôi đã hoãn dự án của mình cho đến khi chúng tôi chỉ còn một ngày nữa, vì vậy chúng tôi cần phải làm rất nhanh ngay bây giờ.

Một người đi xe đạp đột nhiên phòn ra khỏi góc đường.

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Grammar and Usage of Go two forty

Verb Forms

  • going two forty
  • gone two forty
  • went two forty

The verb "go" must be conjugated according to its tense.
 

Origin of Go two forty

The phrase alludes to a horse racing record of a mile completed in two minutes and 40 seconds.

The Origin Cited: The free dictionary .
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